Learn how we turned a world leader in online news' website into an interactive, responsive, mobile-compatible experience that increased viewer ratings by over 40% in 2 weeks.

1. The client is an American media conglomerate that airs news, sports and
entertainment shows to viewers from more than 212 countries and territories
around the world. OFS partnered with them to provide a digital innovation team
that worked on multiple projects across the latest mobile, web and cloud
platforms.
One of their news portals is the world's leader in online news and information
delivery. It features the latest multimedia technologies, from live video streaming
to audio packages to searchable archives of news features and background
information. They wanted to re-engineer the legacy news portal using the latest
technology to make it a responsive website compatible with all mobile devices,
regardless of the platform from which it is opened.
Business Impact:
• Intuitive, interactive and responsive website that increased viewer ratings by
more than 40% in two weeks
• Re-imagined architecture that allows for seamless integration with video –
linear, VOD, and live streaming
Key Highlights
• Highly digitalized version of a responsive web
• Scalable mobile alerts platform/deep links
• CMS/Abstraction for digital ad placements
• Ability to more easily spin up new hosts using VMs
• Integrated with the flow API for TV schedules
• More fine-grained deployment controls
• Integrated with Livefyre and Gigya for social capabilities
• Searchable archives and third-party embeds
Technologies
• Industry Best Practices for Web Applications
o HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, JSON, REST, Responsive
Web Design, MV* architectural pattern
• Frameworks and Languages
o NodeJS, Express, Restify, JQuery, SASS, dust, OWL
Carousel, Modernizr, Mocha/Chai
• Build, Support and Deploy
o grunt, bower, jshint, jsdoc, bitbucket, git,
phantomjs
Technology Uplifted for One of the World’s Top News Portals
For more details contact: info@objectfrontier.com
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